The Ashantee War: A Popular NarrativeH. S. King & Company, 1874 - 408 стор. |
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... . This has been done by culling from the published official documents such matter as seemed to be of popular interest . Hence the book is inevitably somewhat late in appearing . CONTENTS . CHAPTER I. In England before the Expedition ...
... . This has been done by culling from the published official documents such matter as seemed to be of popular interest . Hence the book is inevitably somewhat late in appearing . CONTENTS . CHAPTER I. In England before the Expedition ...
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... interest for Englishmen , hardly any one would have thought such an absurdity worth the trouble of laughing at . Nor can it be said that any very sudden interest had been awakened in England as to the Gold Coast , and what was going on ...
... interest for Englishmen , hardly any one would have thought such an absurdity worth the trouble of laughing at . Nor can it be said that any very sudden interest had been awakened in England as to the Gold Coast , and what was going on ...
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... interest was beginning to be directed towards the part of the world in which the events above alluded to had been occurring , was , that the Times was deluged with letters from old inhabitants of the Gold Coast . The second was , that ...
... interest was beginning to be directed towards the part of the world in which the events above alluded to had been occurring , was , that the Times was deluged with letters from old inhabitants of the Gold Coast . The second was , that ...
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... interest of the old slave - traders to instil into the minds of African tribes and African kings . Their success has in this respect been complete , and whilst the Moorish necromancers and fetish priests continue to be the guiding ...
... interest of the old slave - traders to instil into the minds of African tribes and African kings . Their success has in this respect been complete , and whilst the Moorish necromancers and fetish priests continue to be the guiding ...
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... interest of these war leaders , Adoo Boofoo , Amanquoitia , Atchampon , & c . , to be constantly leading expeditions . The present King has been only for a short time on the throne , and is therefore pretty certain to be , to a ...
... interest of these war leaders , Adoo Boofoo , Amanquoitia , Atchampon , & c . , to be constantly leading expeditions . The present King has been only for a short time on the throne , and is therefore pretty certain to be , to a ...
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